Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II

Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II is a monument in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region. Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II is situated nearby to Suame Police Station, as well as near the police station Suame District MTTU.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Louis College of Education and Wesley College.

St. Louis College of Education

College

Introduction St. Louis College of Education is a teacher education college in Kumasi. The college is located in Ashanti / Brong Ahafo zone. It is one of the about 46 public colleges of education in Ghana. St. Louis College of Education is situated 540 metres southeast of Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II.

Wesley College

College

Wesley College of Education is a teacher education college in Kumasi, Ashanti Region in Ghana. It was initially established for the training of teachers, catechists and ministers. Wesley College is situated 600 metres northeast of Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II.

Manhyia Palace

Castle

Photo: Nkansahrexford, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Manhyia Palace is the seat of the Asantehene, as well as his official residence. It is located in Manhyia, Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Manhyia Palace is situated 1½ km southeast of Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suame and Kumasi.

Suame

Suburb

Kumasi is a city and the capital of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is the second largest city in the country, with a population of 443,981 as of the 2021 census.

Kumasi

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Kumasi is the main city of Ashanti-Kwahu region of Ghana. It is a vibrant city and the cultural cradle of Ghana. Kumasi is famous for its vast Kejetia market, the largest in West Africa, and for the traditional Asante buildings of the region, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Danyame

Suburb

Danyame is suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is a residential area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. It is about 1 kilometre northwards from centre of the regional capital. Danyame is situated 3 km south of Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II.

Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

6.71123° or 6° 42′ 40″ north

Longitude

-1.62787° or 1° 37′ 40″ west

Open location code

6CRWP96C+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5792682966

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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